Gliding

Gliding

Scott Strazzante, Chicago Tribune

Daniel Izguerra, left, and Brian Bahena glide along the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal on the South Side. Bahena, 17, a rising senior at UNO Garcia High School in Archer Heights, has rowed with the Chicago Training Center for three years, and hopes the sport will help him gain entrance to an Ivy League university next year.

Daniel Izguerra, left, and Brian Bahena glide along the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal on the South Side. Bahena, 17, a rising senior at UNO Garcia High School in Archer Heights, has rowed with the Chicago Training Center for three years, and hopes the sport will help him gain entrance to an Ivy League university next year. (Scott Strazzante, Chicago Tribune)

Daniel Izguerra, left, and Brian Bahena glide along the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal on the South Side. Bahena, 17, a rising senior at UNO Garcia High School in Archer Heights, has rowed with the Chicago Training Center for three years, and hopes the sport will help him gain entrance to an Ivy League university next year.